Heads
Opera
EmVAUI)
JOHNSON
NEW
YORK
May
16
CP'
Edward
Johnson,
world
famous
'
ii'ir
of
Quelph.
Ont
was
yesterday
appointed
general
mana-nT
of
the
Metropolitan
Opera
Ax-ociaUon.
the
most
Important
muMcul
administrative
post
in
lir
rountry.
i
OF
NURSES
Church
Service
i
Followed
by
Reception,
Attendance
;
At
Both
Functions
Last
Night
Being
Large
Exercises
in
connection
with
the
graduation
of
Misses
Wlnnlfred
H,
Eby.
Gunborg
H.
Pearson
and
RuJi
C
Wilkinson
of
Prince
Rupert.
Miss
Elisabeth
E.
Killer
of
Telkwa
and
Miss
Jane
T.
Potts
of
Alert
Bay
from
the
nurses'
training
school
of
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
were
conducted
last
night.
The
formal
exercise
took
place
at
First
Prr
sbyterian
Church
and
were
fol-lowed
by
a
reception
and
danee
at
the
Oddfellows'
Hall.
At
both
lunations
there
was
a
large
attendance.
Rev
W.
D.
Grant
HoUlngworth.
pastor
of
First
Presbyterian
Church,
presided
oV?r
the
exemsss
nt
the
church
and
the
address
to!
the
graduating
class
was
given
by
Very
Rev.
James
B.
Gibson,
dean
of
St
Andrew's
Anglican
Cathedral.
8
D.
Macdonald.
president
of
the
hospital
board,
and
Miss
Jean
Harrison
R.N..
lady
superintendent
of
the
hosDltal.
also
participated
in
the
exercises.
The
platform
of
the
HlUlUi
-.
i
for
the
occasion.
Members
or
the
miHiiu
fttaif
including
the
five
!
graduates
carrying
their
beauUful
bouauets.
occupied
seats
at
the
front
of
the
congregation.
FORTUNE
1
Oil
IIHUO
CLERK
Address
to
C.radiialcs
(
In
his
address
to
the
graduates,
FAIRBANKS,
Alaska.
May
16:
Dean
Gibson
refer.d
to
the
im-W
M
Bcrrlgan.
38-year
old
drugj
(Continued
on
page
4)
.
f
i'K
won
$01,000
when
hla
ticket
'
narked
"1:32
p.m:
May
15"
on
the
P
A
A
TV
K
T
':
break
at
Ncnana.
50
mile
w
jyy
ULttW
v-
here
on
the
Tanana
luver,
m
exactly
the
same
minute
as
Ber-;
'!uu
selected.
.
NEW
GOVERNOR
GENERAL
OF
CANADA
MADE
BARON
LONDON.
May
10:
CP
Announcement
wus
made
from
Buckingham
Palace
last
night
hat
King
Oeorgo
has
approved
the
conferment
of
the
barony
of
the
United
Kingdom
upon
John
Buchan.
author
and
parliamentarian,
who
lias
been
appointed
Governor
Ocn-cral
of
Canada.
IN
QUAKE
Latest
Reports
Reveal
Serlons
Situation
In
Kars
District
Of
Turkey
ISTANBUL,
Turkey.
May
16:
Latest
reports
on
the'
recent
earthquake
disaster
In
the
Kars
district
nlace
the
total
of
dead
at
500
with
I
1200
injured.
Property
damage
widespread.
1300
homes
were
rte
thousands
are
hrtmplpss.
There
Is
much
privation
Many
wild
animals
were
also
killed.
There
were
five
new
temblors
after
two
days
of
almost
constant
dls-riefucees
fled
to
the
open
fields
and
the
mountains.
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I
i
Something
like
two
thousand
roses
nave
Deen
imported
inw
Prince
Rupert
this
spring
and
these
with
almost
as
many
brought
In
last
year
should
give
the
city
a
good
boost
in
the
effort
to
become
a
city
of
roses.
Last-year
most
of
the
roses
were
j
imported
by
the
Horticultural
So-:
ciety
but
this
year
Philip
Edgcumbe
undertook
the
work
of
canvassing
the
city
with
the
result
that
he
alone
supplied
1800
roses,
and
a
number
were
purchased
from
other
dealers
or
imported
from
outside
points
by
residents.
Most
of
the
roses
planted
this
year
have
come
from
Vancouver
Island
but
a
few
hundred
were
purchased
In
Vancouver.
A
few
small
shipments
came
from
outside
British
Columbia.
Today's
Weather
Terrace
Cloudy,
calm,
4G.
Anyox
Raining,
calm,
43.
Stewart
Cloudy,
calm.
45.
Hazelton
Cloudy,
calm,
45.
Smlthers
Cloudy,
calm,
cool.'
Burns
Lake
Clear,
calm,
43.
J
VICTOR!
A,
B.C.
OTTAWA.
May
16:
iCP
'
The
Dominion
government
do-
mestic
loan
was
oversub-
j
scribed
on
Wednesday,
the
!
first
day
of
its
offer
to
the
j
'
i
public
"
TRIAL
IS
ADJOURNED
Port
Essington
Murder
Case
Open
at
Assizes
Tomorrow
To
The
only
criminal
case
at
the
present
Supreme
Court
Assizes,
that
of
Rex
vs.
Nina
Spalding,
In
which
the
native
girl
Is
charged
with
murdering
her
child
at
Port
Essington,
was
adjourned
until
tomorrow
Today's
Weather
'V
:1
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
0:07
aim
20.7
ft.
Prince
Rupert
Cloudy,
light
12:56
18-3
ft.
pjn.
westerly
wind;
barometer.
2S.G2;
Low
'6:48
am.
3.S
ft.
temperature.
54;
sea
smooth.
38:43
pjn.
7.4
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXIV
112
V
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
MAY
16,
1935
PRICE:
5
CENTS
RRIDGIt
RIVER
MINES
TO
CLOSE
DOWN
mW
LOCAL
MimmCOMPAM
INCORPORATED
AT
VICTORIA
Companies
Decide
to
Force
Issue
in
Wage
j
Dispute
With
Miners
Pioneer,
Bralorne,
Rradian
and
Wayside
Decide
to
Suspend
Operations
Unless
Increased
Scale
is
Accepted;
j
Employees
Seeking
25c
Per
Day
More
I
.
.
i
VANCOUVER.
May
16:
(CP)
Orders
to
close
down
all
operations
until
some
lasis
of
settement
is
reached
in
connection
with
the
miners'
strike
were
sent
to
the
Bridge
II
vcr
district
last
night
by
heads
of
the
mining
companies
ai'fected
following
announcement
that
the
miners
had
refused
the
latest
pay
increases
offered.
Pioneer,
Bralorne,
B:j
in
and
Wayaide
are
the
main
,
rung
affected.
The
striker,
by
T
T
T
1
HTTVXT
ub
unUal
majority,
turned
down
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Cvi.
fferof
MM
ptr
day
for
miners.
VJIVrLL
UnilVn
l
rM)
lor
muckers
and
$4
for
men
Mxvr
ground.
The
men
are
said
to,
br
niMftent
on
an
add.
t
tonal
26c
j
pf:
day
I
Notice
have
been
potted
at
the
Pearon,
Wilkinson,
r
announcing
'hat
they
will
Killer
and
Potts
Reach
Impor-
bc
loed
down
unlet
the
miners
tant
Milestone
in
Careen
it
the
increa"
already
gran-
As
Their
Excellencies
Led
Jubilee
Celebration
Here
is
the
brilliant
scene
in
Ottawa
as
the
apital
oe.ebrateu
the
s:
ver
jubuee
of
H.M.
King
Ocorge.
The
grounds
in
front
oi
the
parliament
buildings
were
crowded
with
thousands
who
went
to
pay
homage
to
the
empire's
monarch.
Upper
left
Lord
and
Lady
Bessborough
addressing
the
throng
as
representatives
of
his
majesty
in
Canada
Upper
right
the
governor-general
presenting
silver
Jubllie
meoal
to
Sir
George
Perley.
acting
prime
minister.
Below
the
governor-general
reviewing
the.
guard
of
honor.
2000
ROSES
IMPORTED
:
Total
For
Two
Years
Number
About
Four
Thousand
Brought
Into
Prince
Rupert
LOAN
OVERSUBSCRIBED
ON
FIRST
DAY
OFFERED
POLITICS
ABSORBS
Ramsay
MacDonald
and
Stanley
Baldwin
May
Change
Pla'ces;
Election
in
Fall
LONDON,
May
16:
(CP)
Political
quarters
are
speculating
on
the
possibility
of
realignment
of
the
cabinet
and
the
prospects
of
a
general
election
in
the
autumn.
One
story
has
it
that
Prime
Minister
J.
Ramsay
MacDonald
and
RL
Hon.
Stanley
Baldwin
will
change
places
during
the
Whitsuntide
recess
in
June.
Many
government
supporters
believe
an
election
in
October
wllL
be
more
favorable
to
the
government
than
in
the
spring
or
later
in
1936.
to
he
given
by
Dr.
J.
J.
McKay,
Iaaaea
s0
me
last
report,
alienist,
who
Is
expected
to
arrive
in
the
afternoon
on
the
Princess
Adelaide
from
Vancouver.
Svidence
for
the
prosecution,
it
is
understood
will
be
hoatd
tomorrow
morning
followed
by
such
defence
evidence
as
may
be,
available.!
W.
Patmore
is
prosecuting
and
Reid
McLennan
Is
acting
for
the
Mrs.
C.
E.
Black
desires
to
extend
her
heartfelt
thanks
to
many
friends
and
sympathizers
for
expressions
of
condolence
extended
Prince
Rupert
Men
Are
Named
As
Directors
of
Northern
Ventures
Ltd.
Development
of
Mineral
Ground
in
Omineca
District
Contemplated
by
Local
Syndicate
Formed
With
Capitalization
of
$200,000
VICTORIA,
May
16:
(CP)
Formed
for
the
purpose
of
engaging
in
mineral
development
in
the
Omineca
district,
Northern
Ventures
Limited
N.
P.
L.,
capitalized
at
$200,-0S0,
head
office
at
Prince
Rupert,
was
incorporated
today.
Directors
of
the
company
are
Jan-is
H.
McLeod,
G.
Percy
Tinker,
Frank
McGibnev.
Frederick
N.
Grind
and
John
.1
Li
tie,
all
of
Prince
Rupert.
P.T.ASS'N
IN
SESI0N
Lantern
Slides
of
Canada
Interesting
Program
and
Business
The
Tegular
monthly
meeting
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Parent-Teachers
Association
was
held
last
evening
In
the
Booth
Memorial
School
with
Mrs.
D.
C.
Stuart,
president
of
aie
organization,
presiding.
Letters
from
the
principals
of
ihe
schools
were
read
expressing
thanks
for
the
donations
given
for
the
purchase
of
sport
equipment.
The
university
extension
program
was
outlined
by
the
president
and
members
were
asked
to
submit
re
quests
fof
courses.
Through
the
kindness
of
William
Crulckshank
and
Joseph
Wickett
of
the
Canadian
National
Railways,
the
members
had
the-pleasure
of
seeing
lantern
pictures
showing
places
and
scenes
across
Canada
from
Halifax
to
Prince
Rupert
and
south
to
Vancouver
and
Victoria.
The
pictures
were
beautiful,
enter
Miss
Maureen
Klrkpatrick,
with
pianoforte
solos,
provided
a
most
acceptable
musical
program.
Accompanists
were
Mrs.
W.
L.
Stamford
and
Mrs.
Cullln;
The
next
regular
meeting
of
the
association
will
be
held
In
September.
A
tea
is
to
be
held
shortly
at
the
home
of
Mrs.
Alex
Mackenzie.
Unemployed
Still
Press
For
Issue
Of
Needed
Clothes
At1
a
meeting
of
the
unemployed
councils
last
night,
it
was
reported
i
that
the
grievance
committee
did
The
Employment
Service
Com-
i
not
Bet
a
satisfactory
answer
from
mittee
reports
that
pledges
under
or
the
provincial
authort-the
scheme
now
amount
to
$26,077.
i
tles
on
the
quesUon
of
a
clothing
morning
In
order
to
allow
evidence
the
amount
of
$1,820
having
been
lssue-
The
meeUng
went
on
record
Card
of
Thanks
I
to
speed
up
the
signature
drive
and
(rally
the
support
of
all
workers
In
tne
city,
trade
unions
and
church
organizations.
The
campaign
of
petition
signature
is
now
well
oyer
the
1000
mark.
Merely
routine
business
was
dealt
with
last
night
at
a
meeting
In
her
recent
sad
bereavement
as
of
the
Moose
Lodge.
Dictator
W.
B.
well
as
for
assistance
so
kindly
McCallum
was
In
the
chair
and
Civil
cases
are
proceeding
today
given
and
for
many
beautiful
floral
there
was
a
good
attendance
of.
(Continued
on
page
4
I
tributes
at
the
funeral.
members.
!
I
Local
Tax
Rate
1935
Approved!
The
Prince
Rupert
tax
rate
was
approved
today
by
the
provincial
government
at
fifty
mills
levied
on
land
and
twenty-five
percent
of
improvement
values.
"Word
of
Victoria's
ratification
was
received
this
afternoon.
.
.
Person
May
Have
Two
Appendices,
Court
Has
Found
taining
and
Instructive.
Local
and,
district
scenes
were
of
particular
interest
TORONTO.
May
16:
In
dismiss-
Mrs.
C.
E.
Cullln
and
Mrs.
Ernest
?
a
5Ul
tor
$100,000
brought
by
Anderson,
with
yocal
solos,
and!ftU
Aes
Mcuougau
againsi
iwo
Toronto
surgeons,
the
Supreme
Court
of
Ontario
has
decided
that
a
person
may
have
two
appendices.
The
two
surgeons
whom
Miss
Mc-Dougall
sued
diagnozed
a
complaint
from
which
she
suffered
as
appendicitis
and
operated
to
remove
the
appendix,
claiming
a
successful
opt
eratlon.
She
continued
in
pair
however,
and
went
to
another
sur
geon
who
found
another
appendix
on
the
left
side
and
removed
it.
The
court
declined
to
accept
the
contention
that
the
first
operation
had
been
a
failure.
FREIGHTER
FRESNO
CITY
DUE
MONDAY
FOR
WHEAT
CARGO
The
British
freighter
Fresno
City,
under
charter
to
the
Empire
Shipping
Co.
for
the
Alberta
Wheat
Pool.
Is
now
reported
due
here
on
Monday
next
to
load
a
full
cargo
for
the
United
Kingdom
or
Continent
from
the
local
elevator.
It
is
expected
thlt
will
be
the
last
boat
to
load
here
this
sea
son.
The
Fresno
City,
a
vessel
of
4955
tons,
registered
from
In
1929,
loaded
grain
here
in
1932.